While essential in protecting the body against ... in 55% of macrophages in the latter, but <6% of patients with OA. It was present at twofold higher levels in synovial fluid macrophages from ...

Yeast fungus cells that commonly attack HIV infected patients escape detection by the immune system by hiding inside the body’s macrophages ... escaping into the fluid surrounding cells or ...

OBJECTIVES The aim of the present study was to identify M1 and M2 macrophages in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid from patients with sarcoidosis and assess the effect of smoking on these cells.